“Macron’s start-up nation has failed to bring back the extremes” | EUROtoday

” Lhe centrists were supposed to save Europe. Instead, they condemn her to horrors. » It is under this title that the British historian David Broder has just published in the New York Times a vitriolic column on the failure of the parties in power in France, the United Kingdom and Germany in the face of the nationalist wave.

For the author of Mussolini’s Grandchildren: Fascism in Contemporary Italy (Pluto Press, not translated), Emmanuel Macron, Keir Starmer and Friedrich Merz should not seek to imitate their adversaries, but rather propose policies that are both more ambitious and more “progressive”. Starting with a tax on high incomes in France… He explains why The Point.

The Point: How do you clarify the failure of the centrist events in energy in F…